"Where The Wild Things Are" Movie Poster & Test Footage

Where the Wild Things Are is an upcoming 2009 film adaptation of the Maurice Sendak children's book of the same name. The film will be directed by Spike Jonze and written by Dave Eggers. The film will combine live action, suitmation, animatronics and CGI. Its release is currently scheduled for October 16, 2009.

The film concerns the imaginary adventures of a young boy named Max, who is angry after being sent to his room without supper. He then creates a forest inhabited by many large imaginary monsters, who crown him their ruler. He then befriends a large monster called Carol, who helps him understand the meaning of love. Directed by Spike Jonze (Adaptation,Jackass) the cast includes: Catherine Keener, Max Records, Mark Ruffalo, Lauren Ambrose, Chris Cooper, James Gandolfini, Catherine O'Hara & Forest Whitaker.

Test Footage:

Movie Intro (Don't know how old this is, or if its even real?)

PICS:

Spike Jonze's Skateboard company (Girl Skateboards) have released character decks for all the monsters in WTWTA.

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